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Low Calorie Appetizer Recipes

Start your meal off with impressive, trim versions of your favorite dips, spreads, finger foods, and other delectable appetizers.

Low Calorie Shrimp Seviche

Shrimp seviche really is any easy dish to fit into your low calorie lifestyle. Typically shrimp seviche is chuck full of fresh vegetables and low calorie shrimp, a great edition to a healthy diet.

Low Calorie Smoked Salmon Pate

This low calorie smoked salmon pate recipe is an easy one to put together, using packaged, smoked salmon and reduced fat, softened cream cheese.

Low Calorie Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Lots of vegetables and lean chicken make these oriental lettuce wraps incredibly tasty and healthy. You can easily serve them as either an appetizer or a main dish.

Low Calorie Seven Layer Dip

You might be suprised to know that the popular seven layer dip really can be low calorie and somewhat healthy! This recipe shows you just how this can be.

Low Calorie Boneless Buffalo Wings

Boneless buffalo wings have become a party favorite, and when made with chicken breast tenders they are far healthier than your typical buffalo wings. This recipe for low calorie boneless buffalo wings will show you how to make that happen!

Low Calorie Blue Cheese Dip

Here is a recipe for tangy blue cheese dip, perfect to accompany boneless buffalo wings.

Low Calorie Vegetable Pizza

Vegetable pizza is a great finger food for parties, showers, and get-togethers. However, it is not always low calorie, unless you make a few changes as in this recipe for low calorie vegetable pizza.

Low Calorie Baked Tortilla Chips

If you are needing something crunchy and salty, but do not want all the calories that go it, try this low calorie baked tortilla chip recipe and have delicious, crisp chips in a matter of minutes.

Two-Tomato Salsa

This is a very eye-pleasing low calorie salsa with bright red and yellow tomatoes and fresh green cilantro.

Low Calorie Oven Fried Zucchini Sticks

Prepare a batch of these oven fried zucchini sticks, using very little fat, for a delicious and low calorie appetizer or snack option.

Roasted Red Pepper and Bean Spread

Roasted red peppers, spicy cumin, and garlic meld together in this savory, low calorie bean spread.

Garlic Pita Chips

This recipe makes a healthy snacking alternative when you are in the mood for something crunchy.

Herbed Vegetable Dip

Made with fat-free cream cheese and seasoned with savory garlic and oregano, this concoction is superb for low calorie dipping.

Fresh Tomato and Basil Bruschetta

Italian simplicity at its best can be found in this bruschetta recipe with fresh tomato, basil, and mozzarella.

Spicy Black Bean and Corn Salsa

Impress your guests with this attractive salsa, full of color and texture.

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